The back-to-back Democratic presidential debates beginning Wednesday are exercises in competitive sound bites featuring 20 candidates hoping to oust President Donald Trump in 2020. Read More
The co-owner of Three Tides & Marshall Wharf Brewing Co. knows that since his waterfront businesses abruptly closed, most people want just two things from him. One is answers. The other is beer. Read More
Essential Reads
Maine child welfare authorities received three reports of abuse or neglect involving Kendall Chick before the 4-year-old’s 2017 death, with one marked by deficient casework, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services said. Read More
The toxic browntail moth caterpillars have come to midcoast Maine this year with a vengeance. Read More
Just as Maine holds a unique place in the legendary jam band’s history, Phish means a lot to many Maine residents, who have watched the band grow from humble beginnings as a ragtag New England jam band. Read More
A drop in family size facilitates better education, reduces maternal and infant mortality, facilitates economic development and sets the stage for more democratic government. Read More
The team of Mary Brandes, Laurie Hyndman, Cathy Keeley, Cecily Whiting recorded a 67 to give The Woodlands Club the MSGA Women's Metropolitan Club Championship on Wednesday. Read More
The young Bangor mother accused of sickening her 7-month-old baby by passing methamphetamine through her breast milk and operating a lab to manufacture the drug was admitted to the Penobscot County Adult Drug Court. Read More
I really don’t need to write this page any more. I will just let the ladies and gents of the agency continue doing what they do and look for the tags on Facebook. Thank you, Amanda. “Our police department: Bangor Maine Police Department is kind of a big… Read More
Kids need real wild things and experiences, as well as information. Read More
Summer is here. Children want to run around and play. But it’s important to know that children can get very hot very quickly and need help to stay hydrated — or know when it’s too hot to play outside. Read More
This summer will be one of learning and stretching and trying new things for my kids. But it will also be one of exploring and venturing out. Read More
